Cryptic crossword clue
Exercises help us to get money 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PESOS

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The straight part
We know that "money" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case money = pesos.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PESOS mean?

PESOS noun
  1. A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar.
  2. The currency of various countries, including but not limited to Argentina, Chile, Mexico and the Philippines.

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